Open access

The open access movement (also known as open-access publishing and free online scholarship) is a response to a need to get access to some information sources for free. It is intended to share ideas, since licensing or subscription fees make it hard to improve research projects.

External links

• Creative Commons (See also Creative Commons)
• The Public Library of Science (See also Talk:Public Library of Science.)
• The NEC Research Institute Scientific Literature Digital Library (Citeseer)
• Peter Suber: Guide to the open access movement